Colorado Grants

Find grants available to organizations and individuals in Colorado. These include federal grants open to Colorado applicants, state-level funding from Colorado agencies, and foundation grants from funders that serve the Colorado area.

43 grants in Colorado
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OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Program allowing eligible semiconductor and advanced manufacturing companies in Colorado to take refunds on specific types of earned credits.

OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Program providing eligible semiconductor companies access to specific types of Enterprise Zone income tax credits. Colorado municipalities and counties must establish a CHIPS Zone through application…

$250,000,000
OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Working capital loans providing up to $250 million to Colorado small businesses negatively impacted by adverse economic conditions.

OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Technical assistance center helping businesses sell products and services to federal, state, and local governments.

OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Program teaching cultural and community leaders how to handle change in organizations, communities, and their daily lives.

OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Suite of three grants providing Colorado communities funding to develop semiconductor and advanced industry ecosystems. Grants can fund market studies, projects and programs, and marketing activities.

OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Grant helping organizations and communities create art and cultural activities through general operating support funding.

OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Program certifying communities that contribute to Colorado's economy through creativity, culture, and the arts.

OEDIT Programs & Funding · Rolling / Open State

Credit enhancement for businesses that typically struggle to get access to bank loans.

Division of Housing Funding · Rolling / Open State

Funding for homelessness prevention projects. Part of the Division of Housing's competitive funding program. Applicants must follow the standard application process including LOI, Pre-Application,…

Up to $25,000 per project
Dept of Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State

Provides funding to support leadership development opportunities for Colorado's emerging food and agriculture leaders. Supports professional development and training initiatives in the agricultural…

Division of Housing Funding · Rolling / Open State

Funding for rental assistance projects to support affordable housing access. Part of DOH's competitive funding cycles. Requires LOI, Pre-Application, and preliminary budget spreadsheet submission…

$25,000 and up
SIPA GovGrants · April 10, 2026 State

SIPA's largest grant program funding high-impact efforts to improve digital government service delivery at all levels of government in Colorado. Supports civic technology innovation projects that…

Dept of Agriculture Grants · Rolling / Open State

First funding opportunity for urban producers in Colorado. Supports small-scale projects crucial to expanding urban production, implementing conservation practices, and educating community members.…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of grants are available in Colorado?
Colorado organizations can access federal grants (open to all states), state government grants administered by Colorado agencies, and private foundation grants from funders that serve Colorado. Common grant areas include education, community development, health services, arts, and small business support.
How do I find Colorado state government grants?
Start with your state's grants portal and major agencies. Most Colorado state grants are posted on the state government website or Grants.gov for federal pass-through programs. Contact your Colorado legislators' offices for guidance on state-specific programs, as they often know about funding that isn't widely advertised.
Are there grants for Colorado small businesses?
Yes. Colorado small businesses can access SBA federal programs, state economic development grants, and local business assistance programs. Check with your local Small Business Development Center (SBDC), which provides free guidance on Colorado-specific funding opportunities and application assistance.

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